1999 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1989 Peugeot 605
To start off, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (213 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 605. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 291 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Peugeot 605. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 605. (260 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 605. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1989 Peugeot 605 has manual transmission. 1989 Peugeot 605 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Isuzu VehiCross | 1989 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | VehiCross | 605 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1459 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 80 L |